Domestic Violence Act: An Analysis Based on Islamic Perspective

Domestic violence is a conlmon matter in this world nowadays. It also happens in Malaysia. This project paper will discuss the problem and the exact definition of domestic violence from Islamic perspective and legal perspective in Malaysia. This academic writing also gives tlie alternatives to th...

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Main Author: Mashitah Bt Abdul Majid
Format: Academic Projec
Language:English
Published: Kolej Universiti Islam Malaysia 2012
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spelling my.usim-59582013-02-14T08:17:06Z Domestic Violence Act: An Analysis Based on Islamic Perspective Mashitah Bt Abdul Majid Family violence--Religious aspects--Islam tes FSU 2004 .M373 Domestic violence is a conlmon matter in this world nowadays. It also happens in Malaysia. This project paper will discuss the problem and the exact definition of domestic violence from Islamic perspective and legal perspective in Malaysia. This academic writing also gives tlie alternatives to the doniestic violence's victim to get protection by the court according to the provisions in the Malaysian legal system. The remedies provided under the law are examples on what the victim should apply to protect himself or herself. But the question is if the victim is a Muslim, what Act should be applied to hinl or her? And if thc vietiill is a non-Muslim, what is tlie ilct that should be applied to her or him? Is tlie legal provision to protect the \.ictini of doniestic violcncc similar? Is thc Tlon~estic Violcncc Act 1994 the only wa). for the victim to get p~-otcction Srom the court? ' T ~ L I s . this projcct paper will discuss tlic questions and try to highlight the suitable provisions to the victim. 2012-10-25T04:17:50Z 2012-10-25T04:17:50Z 2004 Academic Projec http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/5958 en Kolej Universiti Islam Malaysia
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Mashitah Bt Abdul Majid
Domestic Violence Act: An Analysis Based on Islamic Perspective
description Domestic violence is a conlmon matter in this world nowadays. It also happens in Malaysia. This project paper will discuss the problem and the exact definition of domestic violence from Islamic perspective and legal perspective in Malaysia. This academic writing also gives tlie alternatives to the doniestic violence's victim to get protection by the court according to the provisions in the Malaysian legal system. The remedies provided under the law are examples on what the victim should apply to protect himself or herself. But the question is if the victim is a Muslim, what Act should be applied to hinl or her? And if thc vietiill is a non-Muslim, what is tlie ilct that should be applied to her or him? Is tlie legal provision to protect the \.ictini of doniestic violcncc similar? Is thc Tlon~estic Violcncc Act 1994 the only wa). for the victim to get p~-otcction Srom the court? ' T ~ L I s . this projcct paper will discuss tlic questions and try to highlight the suitable provisions to the victim.
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author Mashitah Bt Abdul Majid
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author_sort Mashitah Bt Abdul Majid
title Domestic Violence Act: An Analysis Based on Islamic Perspective
title_short Domestic Violence Act: An Analysis Based on Islamic Perspective
title_full Domestic Violence Act: An Analysis Based on Islamic Perspective
title_fullStr Domestic Violence Act: An Analysis Based on Islamic Perspective
title_full_unstemmed Domestic Violence Act: An Analysis Based on Islamic Perspective
title_sort domestic violence act: an analysis based on islamic perspective
publisher Kolej Universiti Islam Malaysia
publishDate 2012
url http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/5958
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